Tank runs over soldier during training exercise
Infantryman airlifted to Haifa hospital in critical condition
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAaron Kalman is a former writer and breaking news editor for the Times of Israel
Illustrative photo of Israeli soldiers training in the Golan (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash90)
A tank ran over a soldier during a training exercise in the Golan Heights on Monday. The soldier was airlifted to Rambam Hospital in Haifa in critical condition.
The soldier, from the Golani Brigade, suffered a serious head injury when a tank driving in reverse hit him.
The incident occurred during a joint exercise of the 188th armored brigade and the Golani infantry brigade. Immediately after the accident the exercise was halted and military police investigators arrived at the scene.
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